Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

Kingston, June 4, 1813 Runaway from the Subscriber two years ago, a Negro Wench named RENE, a French Creole, 22 years of age, about four feet nine inches high, stout made, large mouth, fine teeth, flat nose, and without any marks. She speaks good English, and is supposed to keep a Working-School for Negro Children either at Falmouth of Montego-Bay. She was employed for several years in selling Dry Goods at Annotto-Bay and its neighbourhood.